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What are Active ETFs?

Active ETFs Database

Posted by Shishir Nigam On March - 4 - 2010View Comments Read the rest of this entry >>

Find below a comprehensive list of actively-managed ETFs currently trading in the United States. Click on the names to read a complete breakdown and analysis of each particular ETF. You can sort the table any way you like. Feel free to use this data as a resource or share with others. All data is currently as of June 30, 2010 and I will look to update this monthly. Take note that I’ve excluded WisdomTree ETFs and other ETFs that may follow “smart” or “strategy” indices as they are not actively-managed.

The Arrival of Active ETFs

Posted by Shishir Nigam On January - 30 - 2010View Comments Read the rest of this entry >>

How does one identify the coming of a trend? You witness the first movers who more often than not have to battle challenges and criticism and may crumble, but if their idea had merit, other people will try it and they will learn from the first mover’s mistakes, figuring out new ways to “package” the idea. And very soon, people will be lining up to take a piece of the new pie and scrambling to get to market with their own versions. That’s when you know the trend has arrived.

What are Active ETFs?

Posted by Shishir Nigam On January - 30 - 2010View Comments Read the rest of this entry >>

In essence, Active ETFs are a new breed of exchange-traded funds that combine the benefits of ETFs with the benefits of active management. The benefits of ETFs are well-known and widely accepted, which is what has lead the ETF industry to surpass the $1 trillion mark recently, in terms of assets being managed.

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